Can children take part? Expand Children can take part for free, and don’t need to pay the Registration fee. Please do advise us of how many children will be taking part and ensure that the guardian and parent provides us with a mobile contact number.
Can I invite my family and friends? Expand All are welcome- although it is essential that everybody registers for us to know who is taking part.
Can I register on the day? Expand We do advise you to register in advance to ensure you receive your Walking Together t-shirt. You can register on the day but please be aware that you might not get a t-shirt.
How can I fundraise for the event? Expand Your registration fee will cover the cost of your t-shirt and refreshments, but you can also: Collect donations from sponsors using our sponsor form. Donations can be made through the Community fundraising page, which you can access at the bottom of the Walking Together home page. Create your own fundraising page and ask friends and family to donate to your page. You can do this through the Community fundraising pages.
How long is the walk? Expand The walk will be approximately 3 miles and could take from 30mins to 1 and 1/2 hours
I've raised sponsorship money - how do I pay it in? Expand There are three easy ways to pay your money in: Online at www.larche.org/walkingtogether (following the links at the bottom for the Community you are walking with) By phone by calling 0161 438 2832 By post by making your cheque payable to L’Arche and sending it to L’Arche- 6 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M20 6TR. Please leave a note specifying that it is for Walking Together, along with your Community and your name.
Will I get a map of the route? Expand Each community should have details or a map of the route on their website, with some providing a map on the day. Each walk will be staffed with volunteer marshals along the route where necessary.